Everything You Need to Ace Geometry in One Big Fat Notebook
Published on 1. September 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
624 pages
978-1-5235-0437-4 (ISBN)
Description
Geometry? No problem! This Big Fat Notebook covers everything you need to know during a year of high school geometry class, breaking down one big bad subject into accessible units.
Learn to study better and get better grades using mnemonic devices, definitions, diagrams, educational doodles, and quizzes to recap it all.
Featuring: ?Logic and reasoning ?Parallel lines ?Triangles and congruence ?Trapezoids and kites ?Ratio and proportion ?The pythagorean theorem ?The fundamentals of circles ?Area ?Volume of prisms and cylinders
And more!
Learn to study better and get better grades using mnemonic devices, definitions, diagrams, educational doodles, and quizzes to recap it all.
Featuring: ?Logic and reasoning ?Parallel lines ?Triangles and congruence ?Trapezoids and kites ?Ratio and proportion ?The pythagorean theorem ?The fundamentals of circles ?Area ?Volume of prisms and cylinders
And more!
Reviews / Votes
"Excellent supplements for standard textbooks, offering readers friendly introductions to foundational concepts while using plain language, clear examples, and end-of-chapter quizzes to reinforce key concepts."-Booklist
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Workman Publishing
Target group
Children/juvenile
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Interest Age: From 13 to 18 years
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Illustrations
color illustrations throughout
Dimensions
Height: 211 mm
Width: 162 mm
Thickness: 37 mm
Weight
815 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5235-0437-4 (9781523504374)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Christy Needham began her career as a high school math teacher. She went on to develop the math materials and curriculum for a major worldwide education company. She enjoys volunteering with math professional development within the community and at her children's school. She currently resides in Simi Valley, California.
Content
CONTENTS
UNIT 1: BASICS OF GEOMETRY
UNIT 2: PARALLEL LINES
UNIT 3: TRIANGLES AND CONGRUENCE
UNIT 4: QUADRILATERALS AND POLYGONS
UNIT 5: GEOMETRIC TRANSFORMATIONS
UNIT 6: SIMILARITY
UNIT 7: RIGHT TRIANGLES AND TRIGONOMETRY
UNIT 8: CIRCLES
UNIT 9: AREA
UNIT 10: SURFACE AREA AND VOLUME
UNIT 1: BASICS OF GEOMETRY
- Introduction to Geometry
- Points, Lines, and Planes
- Angles
- Angle Pairs
- Constructions
- Logic and Reasoning
- Introduction to Geometric Proofs
UNIT 2: PARALLEL LINES
- Parallel Lines and Transversals
- Collecting and Using Information
- Parallel Line Theorems
- Proving Lines Parallel
UNIT 3: TRIANGLES AND CONGRUENCE
- Types of Triangles
- Interior and Exterior Angles
- Side Side Side (SSS) and Side Angle Side (SAS) Congruence
- Angle Side Angle (ASA) and Angle Angle Side (AAS) Congruence
- Triangle Bisectors
- Triangle Inequalities
UNIT 4: QUADRILATERALS AND POLYGONS
- Parallelograms
- Rhombuses, Rectangles, and Squares
- Trapezoids and Kites
- Polygons
UNIT 5: GEOMETRIC TRANSFORMATIONS
- Reflections
- Translations
- Rotations
- Compositions
- Congruence
UNIT 6: SIMILARITY
- Ratio and Proportion
- Dilations
- Similar Figures
- Similar Triangles
- Proportions in Triangles
UNIT 7: RIGHT TRIANGLES AND TRIGONOMETRY
- Slopes and Equations of Lines
- The Pythagorean Theorem
- Midpoint and Distance Formulas
- Coordinate Triangle Proofs
- Coordinate Quadrilateral Proofs
- Trigonometric Ratios
- Law of Sines and Cosines
UNIT 8: CIRCLES
- The Fundamentals of Circles
- Central Angles and Arcs
- Radian Measure
- Arcs and Chords
- Inscribed Angles
- Tangents
- Secants and Other Segments
- Equations of Circles
UNIT 9: AREA
- Area of Triangles and Parallelograms
- Area of Other Polygons
- Area of Circles and Sectors
- Area of Composite Figures
UNIT 10: SURFACE AREA AND VOLUME
- Surface Area of Prisms and Cylinders
- Surface Area of Pyramids and Cones
- Volume of Prisms and Cylinders
- Surface Area and Volume of Spheres
- Volume of Composite 3-D Figures
- Surface Area and Volume in Solids of Revolution